ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
cherry tree in leaf; cherry tree whose blossoms have fallen, revealing the young leaves
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
new student; freshman; first-year student
to speak; to hear a voice
pantsuit; pant suit; trouser suit
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
corsage (bouquet of flowers worn on a dress); (arch.) bodice (of a woman's dress)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to quicken one's pace (steps)
service entrance; delivery entrance
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
information desk personnel; guide; usher
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind